MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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